Know The Truth Daily Broadcast

In Addition - Part 2B

Mar 20, 2026
Philip De Courcy, senior pastor and Bible teacher known for clear, expository sermons, explains growth in grace and the virtues to add to faith. He contrasts conversion with lifelong sanctification. He outlines God’s resources for godly living and practical steps like disciplined study, self-control, and following mature Christians.
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INSIGHT

Conversion Starts A Lifetime Of Growth

  • Salvation is the start of a lifelong process of growth, not the finish line.
  • Philip De Courcy contrasts the momentary miracle of conversion with lifelong manufacture of a saint, urging continued development after faith.
ADVICE

Study Jesus To Grow Moral Excellence

  • Study Jesus' life and mind intentionally to develop virtue that reflects Christ's excellence.
  • Read the Gospels, meditate on Jesus' words, and aim for moral beauty that fulfills your created purpose.
ADVICE

Yield To The Spirit And Follow A Mentor

  • Surrender to the Holy Spirit and follow mature Christians to develop Christlike character.
  • Philip De Courcy recommends yielding to the Spirit's spotlight on Jesus and finding a discipling mentor who models Christ.
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